Install Cutegram 2.7.1 On The Most Popular Linux Systems

Cutegram is an open-source Telegram application, similar to Sigram. It is developed in Qt5 and QML and uses the libqtelegram and the libappindicator libraries.

Like other Telegram clients for Linux, it has support for Emoji, allows the users to send data by dragging it in the message window and gets integrated with the system notifications.

The latest version available is Cutegram 2.7.1, which has been released a while ago, coming with the below changes:

Fix the map bugs, rendered blurry

Add emojione to the emojis

Improve window border on the OSX

Fix mute/unmute problem

Fix link and tag highlighter problems

Many improve on the libqtelegram-ae and TelegramQML libraries

Many other improvements and Bugfixes

It’s the last release of the Cutegram 2.x. We’re working on the Cutegram 3.x series with many new features and improvements.

Installation instructions:

Cutegram is available via PPA on Ubuntu and derivative systems [installation instructions HERE], but it can be easily installed on other systems also.

The project’s website provides official .run binaries , so in order to install Cutegram on the most popular Linux systems you need to download the .run file for your system’s architecture, set execution permissions and run the cutegram*.run file.